[HTML][HTML] Analysis of PMMA versus CaP titanium-enhanced implants for cranioplasty after decompressive craniectomy: a retrospective observational cohort study

D Wesp, H Krenzlin, D Jankovic, M Ottenhausen… - Neurosurgical …, 2022 - Springer
Numerous materials of implants used for cranioplasty after decompressive craniectomy (DC)
have been investigated to meet certain demanded key features, such as stability …

Considerations regarding FACE-Q® craniofacial as a newly developed QoL-PROMs questionnaire suitable for paediatric and adult cranioplasty patients

M Ganau, A Calisto, GPL Thomas - Neurosurgical Review, 2023 - Springer
To the Editor: We read with interest the article by Zaramo et al. appraising studies on quality
of life (QoL) following cranioplasty surgery in adult patients [1]. The quest for qualitative data …

A multicenter cohort study of early complications after cranioplasty: results of the German Cranial Reconstruction Registry

T Sauvigny, H Giese, J Höhne, KM Schebesch… - Journal of …, 2021 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Cranioplasty (CP) is a crucial procedure after decompressive craniectomy and
has a significant impact on neurological improvement. Although CP is considered a …

[HTML][HTML] Two-center validation of the Oulu resorption score for bone flap resorption after autologous cranioplasty

TK Korhonen, JP Posti, J Niinimäki, W Serlo… - Clinical Neurology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Autologous bone has been the gold standard of cranioplasty materials for
decades. Unique to autologous cranioplasty, bone flap resorption is a poorly understood …

Cranioplasty with hydroxyapatite or acrylic is associated with a reduced risk of all-cause and infection-associated explantation

CP Millward, JA Doherty, MA Mustafa… - British Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Cranioplasty remains an essential procedure following craniectomy but is
associated with high morbidity. We investigated factors associated with outcomes following …

An on-demand and on-site shape-designable mineralized hydrogel with calcium supply and inflammatory warning properties for cranial repair applications

X Zhang, C Wang, J Wu, B Zheng, S Chen… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Although more than 2.2 million cranial repair surgical operations are performed every year,
orthopedic doctors still dream of excellent artificial repair materials with suitable strength, on …

[HTML][HTML] Subgaleal effusion and brain midline shift after cranioplasty: a retrospective study between polyetheretherketone cranioplasty and titanium cranioplasty after …

T Ji, P Yao, Y Zeng, Z Qian, K Wang, L Gao - Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cranioplasty with polyetheretherketone (PEEK) has recently shown better cerebral
protection performance, improved brain function, and aesthetic contour compared with …

Surgery for Malignant Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Narrative Review of the Knowns and Unknowns

K Krishnan, M Hollingworth, TN Nguyen… - Seminars in …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Malignant acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is characterized by acute neurological deterioration
caused by progressive space-occupying brain edema, often occurring in the first hours to …

Rates of operative intervention for infection after synthetic or autologous cranioplasty: A National Readmissions Database analysis

TH Do, J Lu, EF Palzer, SW Cramer, JD Huling… - Journal of …, 2022 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to characterize the clinical utilization and associated
charges of autologous bone flap (ABF) versus synthetic flap (SF) cranioplasty and to …

Exploring the experiences and challenges for patients undergoing cranioplasty: a mixed-methods study protocol

H Mee, C Clement, F Anwar, G Whiting, I Timofeev… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Cranioplasty is a widely practised neurosurgical procedure aimed at
reconstructing a skull defect, but its impact on a patient's rehabilitation following a traumatic …